Comparing the human brain to chimpanzee and macaque brains (IMAGE)

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Comparing the human brain to chimpanzee and macaque brains

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This image highlights (red) behavioral domains in left and right brain hemispheres that show high divergence following comparisons. Top shows domains that differ the most between human and chimpanzee. Bottom shows domains that differ the most between human and macaque.

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Bryant et al., JNeurosci 2025

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